... REG I .T , ?? ..G ?? BOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. FRANCEL too The duties on solid bitumen. have been abolished by the imperial decree. The Archbishop of Parts and the AbbE Deguerry have, Win on the proposition of the minister of public lnstrujctlun cult been created by the emperor officers of the legion of I honour. In the army, Generals de Is Hitte and Bergbre, Di and Vice-admsirrl G*rlvel, have ...

... A man, named Johann Diederfck Cordes, who was em- oon ployed in a sugar refinery in London, went with a lighted in candle, on the morning of the 30th nlt., to clean out a tank :el- containing charcoal. After removing the lid, ha placed his en. legs inside the tank, when the explosive gas ignited, blow- 33 Ing Cordes backwards against a brick wall, and injuring red him so severely that he died ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS.-TIIURSDAY, AUGUST 11. The house roet at five o'clock. Not more than lralf-a-dozcn Slot pecro were preserrt. lect Saverali petitionls Were Presented, and various public and pri- h 1 vtot bills were advanced a stage, the The Naval Coast Volunteers and the Consolidated Annuities sar~ (Irehlrid) Bills were read at third thime end passed.th Adjourned at twenity ruinutes poet five. ...

... THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. FRIDAY, AUGUjT 26, 1853. S&LUS POrULl LEX SUPIREMA. S U IMI MI A It Y. There is now a lull in the political Vorld. All 0 apprehensions of the disturbanlce of the -peace of c Europe have been removed. Legislators, after the most protracted of sessions, are ?? that a leisure which is necessary for recruiting both mindC and body auld the people, in the enjoyment of the ...

... dl i I o The Cambridge election commission terminated their kean proceedings (in Cambridge) on Saturday with the exanmi- c, Mr. nation of Sir Fitzroy Kelly as to his connection with the it that borough. It may be remembered that after Sir F. Kelly's A~ nse, election, in 1843, an unsucceosful petition was presented b Was against Isis return. The Rev. Dr. Bartlett (now of Here- g u1,91 ford) ...

... The following persons have made application for licenses at the next licensing sessions:- EvERToN WARD. -Thomas Davies, Audley-strcet; James Irvine and William Dunbar, Breck-road; William Wilkinson, Brekdfield-road North ; John Wilson and William Andrew, Everton-road; William Jenion and Thomas Cadman Flint, Franklin-place, Whitfleld-road; Joseph Tilley, Great Homer- street; William Hughes, ...

... THE DANGER OF ALLOWING DOGS TO GO AT I LARGE. At the police court, yesterday, the following remarks f ;i'ere made by his worship the mayor relative to the I danger. arising from allowing dogs to go at large during 4 the present ?? the permission of Mr. Mans- field (remarked Mr. Hohlne) I desire to allude to a sub- jest which at the present time I conceive to be one of very great importance. ...

... ?? THE AUTRALIN MARETS. b of TO THE EDITORS 0OF THE LIVERPOOL~ MERCURY. ?? GxrNTLHMFN,-' have just received a letter from a frjend hof mine in Melbourne, complaining In most bitter terms of 0 iitthe bareness of stock in the Australia akt. mns 'a the chief articles he names the price of boots and shoes.I ?? former cannot be obtained under £2 to Z2 10s. per Ctpair, besides having to go to numeru ...

... tilE Although there is no possibility of Mr. Adder- be: ley's Bill for the Care and Reformation of Juvenile be! Offenders passing into law this session, its recep- tion in the H1ouse of Commons on the second reading, and the fact of a measure, called the m, Juvenile Mendicity Bill, with a collateral -object w in view, having come down from the House of Tt Lords, in a state which, had there ...

... I HOUSE OF COMMONS.-MONDAY, AUGUST 15. New writs were ordered for Stamford, in the place of cc Mr. Herries, and for Dungarvan, in the place of Mr. St Maguire, who have accepted the chiltern hundreds. al Mr. GREOSON asked the government whether any steps do had been taken to improve the postal communication be- in tween Suez, Aden, and Bombay. el Mr. CooPEE replied that the postal ...

... IMULT:UM INPAR VO. , I f rone ehlpbuilidlg is about to be commenced on th hl ye Ribble.800 vly TRibbloe ci ?? a pretty gIril' bonnot. T Ip. .-Joueatha. th Isa A mao~ement ls DOW being made at Rtockpor't for the 0 ?? catabishmesnt ofr public baths In that town. ILord 13 a aisr. John Dilielin, editor of the Ch0erti COnven, has T by~ been elected is member of the Chester town council. Metb II ...

... td to dyoulro TaE HIARvtrsr.-Tbe Lveather continues changeable, that heavy showvers falling at intervals, with a fluctuating tami- u peratare. The accounts of the crops, received this day, are all very satisfactory, and there is not, in the provin- I cial journals, a single reference to potato disease. That 'isers crop is described as vigorous and ?? Post I and of 8atsurday. ad to The action ...